Collecting rocks from Scarborough foreshore, Yorkshire.

Looking north-north-west from the northern end of Black Rocks at low tide. The Grand Hotel, St Nicholas Cliff, is on the skyline. In the foreground a gang of men are loading rocks into a horse drawn cart. A man is using a sledge hammer to break up the rock and there are pickaxes and shovels on the ground.

Object details

ID: P38330
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Fox, S. C.
Date made: 1909-1910
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 44 mm x 58 mm